DAFI36-2023 governs the composition and functions of the Secretary of the Air Force Personnel Council and its component boards.
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It assigns roles to senior Air Force officials and identifies SAFPC as a quasi-judicial organization within the Air Force Review Boards Agency. It requires SAFPC to manage three boards and specifies membership, advisor specialties, and board-related authorities.
Applies to: This instruction applies to uniformed members Regular Air Force, Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve, and US Space Force, and Department of the Air Force (DAF) civilian employees.
SAFPC is a quasi-judicial organization within the AFRBA, organized under SAF/MR. (paragraph 2)
SAFPC is responsible for managing and operating three component boards: the Air Force Personnel Board, the Air Force Discharge Review Board, and the Air Force Decorations Board. (paragraph 2)
SAFPC is composed of Regular Air Force, Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve, and Space Force officers, senior noncommissioned officers (SNCO), and noncommissioned officers (NCO), Civil Service, and contractor personnel. (paragraph 2)
Legal Advisors provide advice on questions of law, regulation, and policy. (paragraph 2)
Medical Advisors provide advice on medical issues, including, but not limited to, fitness for duty, disability ratings, disability evaluation, line of duty determinations, and the impact of medical conditions on performance of duty and/or misconduct. (paragraph 2)